Vanilla Skin Eau de Parfum bottle Vanilla Skin
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2023 Year 2024
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Stallion Eau de Parfum bottle Stallion

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Vanilla Skin
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Stallion
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Vanilla Skin
A truly divisive vanilla that either hits the mark for a 'skin but better' woody vanilla or totally misses it, smelling like bitter pencil shavings or cat litter. If you're after a grown-up, non-cloying vanilla with a spicy kick, this might be your jam - just be ready for the initial pepper blast.
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Our Verdict - Stallion
Rasasi's Stallion is a divisive, bold fragrance for those who like to stand out. It's a confident, amber-heavy violet oud that's certainly not for the faint of heart, but if you're pulling it off, you'll be noticed.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 0% 0%
Floral 19% 16%
Fruity 8% 11%
Green 4% 1%
Sweet 39% 36%
Warm 17% 19%
Woody 21% 24%
Earthy 4% 14%
Animalic 7% 8%
Fresh 6% 6%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Vanilla Skin EdP
Stallion EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Vanilla 33% vs 25%
Oud 21% vs 25%
Only in Vanilla Skin
Sandalwood 24% Benzoin 22%
Only in Stallion
Amber 50%

Accords

Vanilla Skin Stallion
100%
Vanilla
57%
Amber
100%
77%
Sweet
75%
Woody
64%
57%
Powdery
71%
54%
Balsamic
50%
Musky
48%
Warm Spicy
44%
45%
Oud
44%
100%
Amber shared
57%
100%
77%
Woody shared
75%
64%
Powdery shared
57%
71%
54%
50%
Warm Spicy shared
48%
44%
Oud shared
45%
44%

Performance

Vanilla Skin Stallion
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Beast (10+h)
Moderate
Projection
Room-filling
Moderate
Intensity
Potent

Season and Occasion Fit

Vanilla Skin

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its warm, sensual, and projecting nature makes it excellent for dates or casual wear, especially in cooler weather. While some find it subtle enough for the office, its strong sillage and 'sexy' vibe might be a bit much for professional settings. It's definitely not one for the gym.

Stallion

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

This is a strong, heavy fragrance with prominent oud and amber, making it less suitable for office or casual daytime wear where it might be too much. It shines on dates or more formal evening events where its rich character can truly make an impression.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
87%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
86%
Accord
55%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Amber, Powdery accords and Benzoin, Vanilla notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Vanilla Skin
Stallion
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